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The Bears and Horned Frogs nearly combined for more interceptions (six) than points in the first half (seven). By the time this one was through, three more interceptions had been thrown, marking a new Cheez-It Bowl record — nine total picks.Read More…

If there’s a signature game that this 2018 team will be remembered for, it’s for a hazy evening contest in Los Angeles, in which history finally bent and broke under the weight of Cal’s defense.Read More…

Ashtyn Davis’ rise to stardom is unlike the experiences of his fellow defensive starters. From having zero offers out of high school to hurdling at the highest level of collegiate track and field to earning his place as a football player, it’s safe to say he’s made it far down the lonely road.Read More…

Though his collegiate football career began with an injury, it has by no means been defined by one. In fact, that experience has taught him a lot about himself and the game — he probably wouldn’t be the Jaylinn Hawkins he is today without it.Read More…

The team has heart, and it is made completely evident on the field. From the coaching staff to the the starters to the scout team, the Bears seem more eager and passionate than ever to get it done on the field.Read More…

For now, Garbers is the primary pocket passer, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see McIlwain — who led Cal with 74 rushing yards and 16 carries against BYU — see the field for an entire drive or two.Read More…